Latest Oncology News

Starpharma has reached a key milestone in its collaboration with Radiopharm Theranostics, unlocking a $0.5 million option fee and advancing the partnership toward a potential $91 million licensing deal.

Racura Oncology has secured Bellberry HREC approval for its HARNESS-1 lung cancer trial, enabling expansion to additional Australian sites including Chris O’Brien Lifehouse and Austin Health, setting the stage for accelerated patient enrolment.

Telix Pharmaceuticals has gained FDA alignment to advance Part 2 of its ProstACT Global Phase 3 trial for TLX591-Tx in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, setting the stage for U.S. enrolment pending regulatory approval.

BCAL Diagnostics has acquired a 10.2% stake in Genetic Signatures for $1.39 million, aiming to merge early cancer detection with infectious disease diagnostics and expand its international footprint.

OncoSil Medical secures a spot in the PALACROS consortium, advancing its OncoSil™ device through a cost-efficient Phase II trial targeting unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer.

Algorae Pharmaceuticals has clinched a multi-year public hospital supply contract with NSW Health, marking a significant commercial milestone. The rollout is set to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026, underpinning the company's growth ambitions in the Australian healthcare market.

Chimeric Therapeutics has appointed Hawkesbury Partners to lead a strategic review aimed at exploring options to enhance shareholder value, reflecting concerns that its market cap undervalues its clinical assets and infrastructure.

4DMedical has cleared a major regulatory hurdle with the Therapeutic Goods Administration approving its CT:VQ™ lung imaging software, paving the way for commercial use across Australia and strengthening its global footprint.

INOVIQ Limited’s CAR-exosome platform demonstrated potent tumour-killing activity in ovarian cancer cell lines, eliminating up to 90% of cancer cells within 48 hours and reinforcing its potential against hard-to-treat solid tumours.

Racura Oncology has raised $34.3 million through shareholder-backed initiatives, securing funding for its lead asset RC220’s clinical trials in AML, EGFRm lung cancer, and cardioprotection in solid tumour patients.

Echo IQ has partnered with Mayo Clinic to assess its AI platform's ability to predict heart failure risk in patients undergoing cancer therapy, targeting the growing cardio-oncology sector.

OncoSil Medical has cleared a major regulatory hurdle as its Humanitarian Device Exemption application nears FDA approval, while its TRIPP-FFX trial shows promising results combining OncoSil with standard chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer.